Frozen vs Stopped - What's the difference?
frozen | stopped |
In the state of that which freezes; in ice form.
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(label) In a state such that transactions are not allowed.
(stop)
(of a vehicle) Not moving, but not properly parked or berthed;
(more generally) In the state resulting from having stopped.
(of a pipe) Having a stop; being closed at one end.
(of a plant) In a well-pruned state.
(phonetics) Made by complete closure of the organs in the mouth; said of certain consonants such as b'', ''d'', ''p'', and ''t .
As adjectives the difference between frozen and stopped
is that frozen is in the state of that which freezes; in ice form while stopped is not moving, but not properly parked or berthed; said also of the occupants of such a vehicle.As verbs the difference between frozen and stopped
is that frozen is past participle of lang=en while stopped is past tense of stop.frozen
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Nick Miroff
Mexico gets a taste for eating insects […], passage=The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters […]. But the priciest items in the market aren't the armadillo steaks or even the bluefin tuna. That would be the frozen chicatanas – giant winged ants – at around $500 a kilo.}}
Verb
(head)- The mammoth was frozen shortly after death.
stopped
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- We were stopped for more than three hours!
- ''They passed a stopped car on the side of the road, but realized there was nothing they could do to help.
- A stopped clock is right twice a day.